What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager position at Matheson Tri-Gas?
POSITION SUMMARY The primary responsibility is establishment of proper inventory stocking levels to provide expected services levels to support the business, the replenishment and accurate maintenance of the region's inventory, in compliance with Matheson's Preferred Vendor and Private Label programs. Reports to: Inventory Control Manager (ICM).
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. REQUIRED SKILLS: Selling, negotiating, planning, and time management skills. Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines. Excellent organizational skills Intermediate level knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook Email).
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Degree in Business or Engineering, and at least 5 years proven experience in operational procurement environment. Knowledge of industrial, medical, and specialty gas cylinders, bulk, cryogenic gases and related technologies a plus. Influential leadership skills Strategic Management Planning and strategic sourcing Results oriented reporting to different levels of the organization. High reactivity and proactivity Communicative Ability to transfer needed information to internal and external customers in an efficient and clear manner. Customer needs mindset
Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, Religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability